style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to subsist; to keep on living
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
indirection; indirectness
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably